CERIANTHUS LLOYDII (ANTHOZOA, CERIANTHARI A) FROM THE VOLCANIC ECOSYSTEM OF KRATERNAYA BAY .1. MORPHOLOGY AND ANATOMY OF ADULT POLYPS, GEOGRAPHIC-DISTRIBUTION
Tn. Molodtsova et Vv. Malakhov, CERIANTHUS LLOYDII (ANTHOZOA, CERIANTHARI A) FROM THE VOLCANIC ECOSYSTEM OF KRATERNAYA BAY .1. MORPHOLOGY AND ANATOMY OF ADULT POLYPS, GEOGRAPHIC-DISTRIBUTION, Zoologiceskij zurnal, 74(10), 1995, pp. 5-17
A detailed anatomic and histological description of Cerianthus lloydii
, an abundant species from the flooded volcanic crater on Ushishir isl
and (the Kuril islands) and its differential diagnosis is given. This
species is found also in the Barents Sea, the White Sea, the Kara Sea
and the Sea of Japan. Probably, C. lloydii is the only species of ceri
antharians inhabiting the seas of northern and eastern coasts of Russi
a.